Access to sufficient water and decent sanitation is a basic human right. Today, 2.1 billion people lack access to safely managed drinking water services and 4.5 billion people lack safely managed sanitation services. Unsafe hygiene practices are widespread, compounding the effects on people’s health. Rapid recovery of access to WASH services is one of a set of actions essential to stabilizing the health of populations and ultimately assisting communities return to a normal existence.
Our consultants undertake capacity development and assessment of WASH practices such the use and maintenance of facilities, hand-washing practices after defecation and before food preparation and eating, hygienic water collection, transport, and safe storage (protection) of water, bathing /washing facilities and practices, cultural beliefs and sentivities and understanding of the relationship between water, vectors and disease.